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The Indicator from Planet Money

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Current Inflation Trends and Economic Challenges

This chapter explores the recent trends in inflation, noting the smallest annual increase in over three years while highlighting the slow pace of improvement. It also examines the Federal Reserve's mixed views on interest rate cuts amid ongoing challenges with rising living costs.

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